Rapturous Quotes

21 quotes by 19 authors

MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought to be. — Ambrose Bierce
She could not have gazed at him with a more rapturous intensity if she had been a small child and he a saucer of ice… — P.G. Wodehouse
The future can always wait so long as the here-and-now is rapturous. — Philip Sington
If done correctly, these techniques can allow the Bobo pilgrim to have 6 unforgettable moments a morning, 2 rapturous experiences over lunch, 1,5 profound insights… — David Brooks
Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film. — Ted Kotcheff
The most rapturous delights you have ever had - in the beauty of a landscape, or in the pleasure of food, or in the fulfillment… — Timothy Keller
I am astonished, disappointed, pleased with myself. I am distressed, depressed, rapturous. I am all these things at once and cannot add up the sum. — Carl Jung
A big, sweeping, and rapturous Hollywood love story that could turn out to be the most revolutionary movie of the year! A film in which… — Owen Gleiberman
Night was falling. Birds were singing. Birds were, it occurred to me to say, enacting a frantic celebration of day's end. They were manifesting as… — George Saunders
I share Einstein's affirmation that anyone who is not lost in rapturous awe at the power and glory of the mind behind the universe "is… — Madeleine L'Engle
Who has not seen that feeling born of flame Crimson the cheek at mention of a name? The rapturous touch of some divine surpriseFlash deep… — Abraham Coles
the scientist's religious feeling takes the form of a rapturous amazement at the harmony of natural law, which reveals an intelligence of such superiority that,… — Albert Einstein
And, even yet, I dare not let it languish, Dare not indulge in memory's rapturous pain; Once drinking deep of that divinest anguish, How could… — Emily Bronte
Ralph Waldo Emerson once asked what we would do if the stars only came out once every thousand years. No one would sleep that night,… — Paul Hawken
A lover exists only in fragments, a dozen or so if the romance is new, a thousand if we're married to him, and out of… — Andrew Sean Greer
I am astonished, disappointed, pleased with myself. I am distressed, depressed, rapturous. I am all these things at once, and cannot add up the sum.… — Carl Jung
The happiness which God designs for His higher creatures is the happiness of being freely, voluntarily united to Him and to each other in an… — C.S. Lewis
But far, oh, far as passionate eye can reach, And long, ah, long as rapturous eye can cling, The world is mine: blue hill, still… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought to be. His… — Ambrose Bierce
With certain rapturous exceptions, literature is the moral life. — Cynthia Ozick

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